February 26, 1977: The Day the Indianapolis 500 Embraced the Future

On February 26, 1977, Indianapolis witnessed a pivotal moment that would forever change the face of the iconic Indianapolis 500. It was on this day that the Indianapolis Motor Speedway officially announced the implementation of a new rule allowing turbocharged engines in the race....

February 18 1996 The Day Indianapolis Embraced the Future of Architecture

On February 18, 1996, Indianapolis witnessed a transformative moment in its architectural landscape with the grand opening of the ArtsGarden. Suspended over the bustling intersection of Washington and Illinois streets, the ArtsGarden became an instant icon, symbolizing the city's commitment to innovation and cultural...

February 1, 1965: The Day Indianapolis Embraced Modernist Architecture

On February 1, 1965, Indianapolis took a bold step into the future of urban design with the unveiling of the City-County Building, a striking symbol of modernist architecture that transformed the city’s skyline. At 28 stories high, it was the first skyscraper in Indianapolis,...